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NYSE Trader Following Bakkt Launch: ‘Bitcoin Is Very Iffy’

A New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) dealer advised to Yahoo Finance in a meeting Aug. 3, that right now Bitcoin (BTC) is "extremely risky" after the dispatch of an...

Winklevoss Twins Bitcoin ETF Application Rejected by SEC

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has rejected the application for a Bitcoin trade exchanged reserve by siblings Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, a...

Bitmain Discloses Shipping and Mining Policies for a ‘Fair and Transparent Ecosystem’

Chinese mining hardware giant Bitmain, one of the leading Bitcoin (BTC) mining firms worldwide, announced its policies for mining practices, according to an off...

Five Crypto Trailblazers Make Fortune's '40 Under 40' List

Five major crypto innovators have clinched four spots on Fortune’s “40 Under 40” annual rankings for the most powerful young disruptors in global business, rele...

Crypto Markets Experience Slight Dip But Still Hold Weekly Gains

Stellar (XLM) is holding as much as 60 percent gains over the past week, trading at around $0.29 at press time, while down almost 2 percent today over the past ...

The State Bank of Vietnam Suspends Import of Crypto Mining Hardware

The Vietnamese central bank, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) announced it will suspend the import of cryptocurrency mining hardware, according to local news age...

Japan: Internal Affairs Minister Denies Involvement in Crypto-Related Gov’t Investigation

Japan’s Internal affairs minister Seiko Noda has denied her involvement in a government investigation into the operation of a non-registered cryptocurrency exch...

Peter Gabriel, Former Genesis Frontman, Invests in Blockchain Startup for Food Transport

British pop star Peter Gabriel has invested in blockchain startup Provenance, according to a press release July 18. The amount of his investment has not been di...

Boeing to Develop Blockchain-Enabled Unmanned Vehicles in New Partnership

Boeing is partnering with an artificial intelligence (AI) company to develop pilotless vehicles and other products using blockchain, it announced in a press rel...

Bank of Thailand Considers Blockchain for Cross-Border Payments, Fraud Reduction

The Governor of the Bank of Thailand (BoT), said that the bank is considering blockchain technology for various applications during a speech at the the Bloomber...

Tether Appoints BMO Anti-Money Laundering Manager as Chief Compliance Officer

Cryptocurrency startup Tether Limited has appointed a former AML Quality Control Manager at the Bank of Montreal (BMO) to lead the company’s regulatory complian...

Coinbase App Download Rate Falls Following Decline in Crypto Markets

San-Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase’s download rate has fallen to its lowest level among U.S. finance apps following the general decline in dig...

Crypto Markets Rally, With Bitcoin Pushing $7K, Ethereum Close to $500

There has been a recent steady stream of high-profile positive news in the crypto and blockchain space that could account for today’s wave of confidence. Two ke...

Crypto Markets See Mixed Signals But Remain Stable, Bitcoin Pushes $6,700

NEO, which saw substantial growth of around 8 percent yesterday, is back down about 7 percent on the day and trading at $37.54. Though down today, the coin has ...

EOS RAM Prices Skyrocket Amid Network Speculation

Prices for RAM on the EOS network have skyrocketed this week, reaching as high as almost 920 EOS (around $8,160 to press time) per 1MB of RAM, as data from Mark...

Bermuda to Create New Class of Bank for Serving Fintech and Blockchain Companies

The Government of Bermuda has announced plans to make amendments to the Banking Act in order to establish a new class of bank to render services to local fintec...

US: Florida to Create Position of Crypto Chief to Oversee Industry

Florida Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jimmy Patronis has released plans to create a new position of cryptocurrency chief to oversee the industry in the state, a...

Tulips, Bubbles, Obituaries: Peering Through the FUD About Crypto

In the short space of nine years, Bitcoin has thrust cryptocurrencies into mainstream consciousness by shaking up the financial world. Since its inception in 20...

Crypto-Related Crimes to Exceed All Other Cyberattacks in 2018, Says Israeli Expert

According to an expert at the Israeli cybersecurity firm Check Point Software Technologies (CHKP), crypto-related crimes would exceed the number of all other cy...

Bloomberg: Crypto, Fiat Trading App Robinhood ‘in Talks’ to Obtain US Banking Licence

Stock and crypto trading app Robinhood plans to offer banking services to its 4 mln users, Bloomberg reported June 20, citing anonymous sources. Robinhood, whic...